Saxon Federal Library – Dresden, Germany
Building: Saxon Federal Library
Location: Dresden, Germany
Architect: Ortner and Ortner
Completion: 2003
AE interests: vast open space, stone cladding, enormous glass roof
Crematorium Baumschulenweg – Berlin, Germany
Building: Crematorium Baumschulenweg
Location: Rinkartstr 13, 12437 Berlin, Germany
Architect: Axel Schultes and Charlotte Frank
Completion: 1998
AE interests: concrete construction, flat roof, glass façade, minimalist exterior envelope, large interior columns
Documentation Center – Nurnberg, Germany
Building: Documentation Center
Location: Nurnberg, Germany
Architect: Gunther Domenig
Completion: 2001
AE interests: steel and glass shaft, brick and concrete finish
Experimental Factory – Magdeburg, Germany
Building: Experimental Factory
Location: Magdeburg, Germany
Architect: Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
Completion: 2001
Structural Engineer: Bautra
Environmental Engineer: Canzler Ingenieure, Leipzig
Acoustical: Akustik-Ingenieurburo Moll
AE interests: Concrete slab construction with prefabricated skeleton, glass curtainwall and façade, aluminum cladding
Treptowers – Berlin, Germany
Building: Treptowers
Location: An den Treptowers 3, Berlin, Germany
Architect: Schweger and Partner
Completion: 1998
AE interests: high-rise building, steel and glass façade
Dresden Synagogue – Dresden, Germany
Building: Dresden Synagogue
Location: Hasenberg 1, 01067 Dresden, Germany
Architect: Wandel Hoefer Lorch Architects
Completion: 2001
Structural Engineer: Schweitzer Ingenieure
Acoustical Engineer: Muller BBM
Lighting Designers: Wilms GmbH
AE interests: precast concrete stones, interior structure of metallic textile
Prisma Building – Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Building: Prisma Building
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Architect: Auer + Weber + Partner
Completion: 2001
AE interests: atrium, double glass façade for ventilation, curtain wall system
Braun Headquarters – Melsungen, Germany
Building: Braun Headquarters
Location: Markdorfer Str. 1, 88048 Friedrichshafen, Melsungen, Germany
Architect: Sterling, Wilford, and Nageli
Completion: 2001
AE interests: stained timber structure
Biosphere and Flower Pavilion – Potsdam, Germany
Building: Biosphere and Flower Pavilion
Location: Potsdam, Germany
Architect: Barkow and Leibinger
Completion: 2001
AE interests: natural lighting, low rise building that fits on the landscape, curtain walls, long span concrete roof, pavilion is an open 200 meter long space, very natural geologic shape
National Space Center – Leicester, England, U.K.
Building: National Space Center
Location: Leicester, England
Completed: 2001
Architect: Nicholas Grimshaw
Structural Engineer: Arup
Project Manager: Gardiner and Theobold
AE interests: grid steel frame, spiraling geometry, efficiency
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Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center – Troy, New York, U.S.
Building: Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center
Location: Troy, New York
Completed: 2008
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Architect of Record: Davis Brody Bond
Structural Engineer: Buro Happold
Acoustician: Kirkegaard Associates
Theater Consultant: Fisher Dachs Associates
Construction Manager: Turner Construction Company
AE interests: lighting, acoustics, glass walls
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Five Boats Office Development – Duisburg, Germany
Building: Five Boats Office Development
Location: Duisburg, Germany
Completed: 2005
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Structural Engineer: LWS Ingenieure, Duisburg
AE interests: extensive use of fenestration, symmetry
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Caixa Galicia Art Foundation – A Coruna, Spain
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Building: Caixa Galicia Art Foundation
Location: A Coruna, Spain
Completed: 2006
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Electrical Engineer: Arup
Building Eclosure: Arup
Acoustic Consulting: Arup
Main Contractor: Dragados
AE interests: responds sensitively to site, glass paneling, marble interlayer, lighting
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Southern Cross Station – Melbourne, Australia
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Building: Southern Cross Station
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Completed: 2006
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Structural Engineer: WSP
Consulting Engineer: Lincolne Scott Australia
AE interests: dune-like roof which is responsive to hot climate, vast hall with uninterrupted vistas
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Frankfurt Trade Fair Hall – Frankfurt, Germany
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Building: Frankfurt Trade Fair Hall
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Completed: 2001
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Structural Engineers: Arup, Schlaich Bergermann, BGS, Hahn & Bartenbach
Main Contractor: Hochtief
AE interests: steel roof structure, lighting
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Airside Center at Zurich Airport – Zurich, Switzerland
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Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Completed: 2004
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Associate Achitect: Itten & Brechbuhl AG
Structural Engineer: Ernst Basler & Partners, Arup
Facade Consultant: Emmer Pfenninger Partner AG
AE interests: aerodynamically curved steel roof, glass walts
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Eden Project – Cornwall, England, U.K.
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Location: Cornwall, England
Completed: 2001
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Structural Engineer: SKM Anthony Hunts, ARUP
Cost Consultant: Davis Langdon & Everest
Main Contractor: McAlpine Joint Venture
AE interests: geometric shapes, efficiency, ‘biodomes’ help encapsulate humid and warm temperatures which are used for plant enclosures
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International Waterloo Terminal – London, England, U.K.
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Location: York Road, London SE1 7ND, England
Completed: 1993
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Structural Engineers: YRM, Anthony Hunt Associates, Cass Hayward and Partners with Tony Gee and Partners, British Rail Civil Engineer, Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners
Consulting Engineers: ARUP, Roger Preston & Partners
AE Interests: arches, curved trusses
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
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